GEARHEAD///ALIEN RESURRECTION…

A lot of stuff comes in the mail, and most of it is pretty ok, but every once in a while something so completely rad arrives on the doorstep as to reassure our faith in manufacturing and commerce. Believe it or not, that particular item just so happens to be a suitcase, particularly the "Hero" upright rolling suitcase by ALEXANDER McQUEEN for SAMSONITE's ultra-luxe Black Label line. Looking like a casting from one of HR Giger's Alien costume molds, the hardshell travel case features amazing anatomical skeletal detail (ribcage on the front, spine on the back) that will have you loitering at airports just to flash the thing. If you can find one, that is. Word is these are sold out nearly everywhere, except of course, eBay. They're also available in (yawn) white, but the black version is the must-have as it comes with evil directly injected into the plastic...